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Introduction to Chicana/o/x Studies
Meta-Major
Social Sciences
Credits
3
Allow Pass/No Pass
Yes
Lecture Hours
54
CalGETC Areas
Area 4 - Social & Behavioral Sciences, Area 6 - Ethnic Studies
Transfer Status
UC and CSU
Course Description
A multidisciplinary approach designed to acquaint students with the intellectual traditions and contributions of Chicanx community members. The history, politics, culture, religion, social struggles, resistance and liberation of the Chicanx community are explored. Course concepts include: race, racialization, and anti racism, as well as exploration of the social institutions that shape the lived experiences of Chicanx community members, with emphasis on agency and group affirmation.